EU and India conclude negotiations on association to Horizon Europe to push innovation tiesIndia and the European Commission have completed negotiations for India’s association with Horizon Europe. The agreement is expected to enh...
06 Nov, 2026, 08.19 PM IST
Activists breach Microsoft data centre construction site as protests spread in EuropeActivist groups have announced actions in 16 countries on Friday and Saturday, according to the "Stop Dirty Data Centres" coalition, which ...
06 Nov, 2026, 06.29 PM IST
In a divided world, COP31 aims for agreement on electrificationCOP31, kicking off November 9 in Antalya, Turkey, is all set to spotlight the global push for electrification. With a target to raise elect...
06 Nov, 2026, 08.26 AM IST
How many people could die from El Niño worldwide? Which American states could face the greatest heat-related risks?In a significant step, the Climate Impact Lab has launched a tool to forecast deaths from extreme heat exacerbated by El Niño. Alarmingly, ...
05 Nov, 2026, 07.19 PM IST
China blocks SoftBank's $5.4 billion takeover of ABB's robotics division: ReportChina has informed Japanese investor SoftBank that it will block the $5.4 billion acquisition of ABB's robotics segment. This decision is d...
05 Nov, 2026, 09.29 AM IST
Scientists mixed just 3% volcanic ash into forest soil in a UC San Diego experiment; coleus plants grew roughly three times as much as plants in untreated soilAt UC San Diego, researchers have made an exciting discovery: adding volcanic ash to soil can significantly enhance plant growth. Their stu...
04 Nov, 2026, 05.00 PM IST
COP31: EU FTA on horizon, but India won't budge on CBAMIndia's environment minister Bhupender Yadav reaffirmed the country's opposition to trade-linked barriers at COP31. The upcoming negotiatio...
04 Nov, 2026, 12.36 AM IST
Brazil offers road map to phase down fossil fuels, halt deforestationBuilding on the decision adopted at the first global stocktake of the Paris Agreement at COP28 in Dubai in 2023, these seek to advance clim...
03 Nov, 2026, 11.50 PM IST
Trump says US will stop $4 billion military aid to Israel at end of 2026US President Donald Trump said Washington would end its annual $4 billion military aid to Israel after 2026 under an agreement with Prime M...
03 Nov, 2026, 08.15 PM IST
SC notices to Centre, Assam on Oil India plea on rejection of drilling proposal at national parkThe Supreme Court has requested responses from the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas regarding Oil India's proposal. This proposal invo...
03 Nov, 2026, 02.39 PM IST
UK PM Burnham says he is 'open' to formal apology for slavery, but rules out reparationsBritish Prime Minister Andy Burnham expressed openness to a formal apology for Britain's role in slavery. He also suggested a structured di...
01 Nov, 2026, 07.44 AM IST
UN climate panel to resume in December after key report deadlockThe Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) will convene virtually from December 1 to 3, focusing on finalizing a crucial report a...
30 Oct, 2026, 09.38 AM IST
AI is part of solution for climate change, COP31 pledge saysTurkey is set to introduce a pledge at the upcoming COP31 climate summit in Antalya. This pledge suggests that artificial intelligence can ...
29 Oct, 2026, 09.23 AM IST
Nations get moving on Paris Climate Accord, but the pace is slow: UNFCCCThe reports assess the progress countries have made towards tackling climate change and achieving the goals of the Paris Agreement. Countri...
28 Oct, 2026, 12.56 AM IST
As COP31 nears, India's heatwave disaster tag puts spotlight on global adaptation finance gapIndia's recognition of heatwaves as natural disasters underscores the urgent need for international climate finance. Experts note that dome...
25 Oct, 2026, 12.29 PM IST
Piyush Goyal roasts Europe on climate change: Watch Union Minister’s ‘epic’ reply to EU in Germany that’s going viralWatch Piyush Goyal questioning European countries over climate finance commitments at the Berlin Global Dialogue in Germany. The Union Comm...
23 Oct, 2026, 09.06 AM IST
Nepal to get $20 million from climate fund after deadly August floodNepal will receive $20 million in aid from the UN's climate loss and damage fund after devastating floods. The floods, which occurred in Au...
23 Oct, 2026, 07.47 AM IST